C+
Oil City Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Oil City, Cornplanter Township, Oakland Township and Rouseville, and parts of President Township.
Students
1,794
Schools
5
Spent per student
$16,073
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$10.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Oil City Area School District
- School Grade C+: better than 40% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the PA average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $10.7M, about $5,942 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wayne Township.
PK–4Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary SchoolPymatuning Valley Local School District
5–8Pymatuning Valley Middle SchoolPymatuning Valley Local School District
9–12Pymatuning Valley High SchoolPymatuning Valley Local School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency20%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,073 per student · 26% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 18%State 65%Federal 17%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,842’20
1,824’21
1,828’22
1,809’23
1,794’24
About steady.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Titusville Area School DistrictAllegheny Township, Cherrytree Township, Oil Creek Township
$19,061per student
Cranberry Area School DistrictCranberry Township, Pinegrove Township
$17,017per student
Valley Grove School DistrictJackson Township, Sugarcreek
$17,365per student
Forest Area School DistrictHarmony Township, Tionesta Township
$34,386per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.